Starke Field
Location: Thibodaux, LACanal (1B) Boulevard & Pecan Street. St. Charles (LF) runs along the OF.
Capacity: 3,432 (1950); 2,800 (1957)
The catcher faced SE. The field is gone.
Used by: Thibodaux Giants, Texas City/Thibodaux Pilots, Thibodaux Senators
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Starke Field:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1957 | Thibodaux Senators | Evangeline League | 45 | 66 | 28,653 | 516 | Roster | Stats |
1956 | Thibodaux Senators | Evangeline League | 66 | 56 | 61,000 | 1,000 | Roster | Stats |
1954 | Texas City/Thibodaux Pilots | Evangeline League | 61 | 79 | 28,523 | 407 | Roster | Stats |
1953 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 71 | 67 | 31,745 | 460 | Roster | Stats |
1952 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 75 | 63 | 52,727 | 764 | Roster | Stats |
1951 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 75 | 61 | 63,560 | 935 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 71 | 63 | 64,301 | 960 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 64 | 74 | 71,450 | 1,036 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 75 | 62 | 90,158 | 1,316 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 76 | 52 | 103,471 | 1,617 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Thibodaux Giants | Evangeline League | 53 | 80 | Roster | Stats |
Attendance listed indicates the total home attendance for the team even if it played in multiple home ballparks or additional cities in the same year.
Average attendance is based on half the team's total games being played at home.